Data sources provide the application the ability to gather data from certain aspects of your data center. These range from your NSX installation to physical devices such as Cisco[TM] Chassis 4500 and Cisco[TM] N5K.

The IPs that are within the range of RFC1918 standard are considered private IPs. The IPs that are outside the RFC1918 are treated as Internet IPs. However, users can specify their East-West IPs (datacenter public IPs) that they want to be treated as non-Internet IPs while tagging flows and micro-segmentation, even if these are outside the private IP address range as defined by RFC1918.

To expand the storage available to the Platform VM, a new hard disk needs to be added using the VMware vCenter. Once the disk is added, the product will automatically recognize and start using the newly added storage seamlessly.